After reflecting on how the process of reading and analyzing Heart of Darkness, I want to make the following changes:
More class time spent on discussion of novel by section/chapter.
More opportunity for online discussion via discussion board/Google Classroom.
Tutorial opportunities
Please reflect on the past six weeks in AP Lit, then describe what you would like to see change, improve or stay the same. Do not limit yourself to a specific category, feel free to comment on any aspect of the class but please offer suggestions for changes you note. To engender honest feedback, please type up your response but leave your name off of it. I want genuine feedback, not fluff.
Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of class, students will be able to...
Due Today:
- HOD Prompt Practice and Essay
- HOD CH 3 Annotations- ALL
- HOD Study Guide
- HOD Rhetorical Devices Definitions and Examples
Resubmit:Homework:
Important Deadlines/Reminders: Get Frankenstein for next unit!!
Agenda
1. HOD Review:
- What are the conflicts in HOD and how do they reveal a deeper meaning?
- How does the hero's journey concept play out with Marlow and how does it reveal the theme?
2. Turn in HOD work noted above.3. HOD Summative Essay (40 minutes)
- After you’ve finished your essay, answer the following questions on separate piece of paper.
- Predict your score.
- How did you prepare for this essay?
- Do you think your writing has improved from the last essay? Why or why not?
- In regards to your writing skills, list at least 2 strengths and 2 weaknesses.
- Did you do anything differently in this essay?
- What do you still need to work on to improve as a writer?
4. Mary Shelley Background5. Class Feedback